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Founding Documents of the United States Constitution, Virginia Declaration…

- - - - Two main ideas of the document is that everyone, including the king or lawmaker, was subject to the law and gave Englishmen basic rights and freedoms for the first time.
        
        The date is 1606 and The author is King James.
        
        The Fundamental principle is Representative government.
        
        Two main ideas of the document is that it guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists "as if they have been abiding and born within this our Realm of England." And that the document outlined the formation of the new colony in North America.
- - - - The author of this document is Thomas Jefferson and the document was written in 1776.
        
        The fundamental principles of this document are consent of the governed and rule of law.
        
        The two main ideas of this document is that it stated grievances or complaints against the king; declared the colonies' independence from Great Britain; affirmed or declared "certain unalienable rights" that included life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; and the document also established the idea that all people are created equal under the law.